Hillmen
| 04/07/25 @ Twelve Bridges | 15 |
| 04/03/25 vs Pioneer | 11 |
| 03/01/25 vs River City | 8 |
| 03/08/25 vs Del Campo | 7 |
| 03/29/25 vs Nevada Union | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Placer). Everything went their way against the Twelve Bridges Raging Rhinos on Monday as they made off with a 15-4 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Hillmen with their most commanding win of the season.
Dolen Gendron looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Placer got a massive performance out of Devin Knight, who scored a run while going 3-for-5. That's the most hits Knight has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Robby Silski, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Placer always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .522. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Placer's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Twelve Bridges, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-9 record.
Placer will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Raging Rhinos: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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